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PrivatePilot
Explorer
Feb 21, 2021

A terrible dinette table. Opinions on modification?

So, we sold our big 5th wheel and the big truck a number of years ago...but realized we missed camping, so after renting one last fall and rekindling our love of RV'ing we recently bought a little ult...
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coolmom42
Explorer II
Feb 21, 2021
Replace that tabletop with one that has hinged sections, that you can fold down when not in use. Add an extendable foldup leg section for use when supporting the bed, or use a sufficiently strong piano-type hinge. You could have a fold-down section on one end, or both.

Like this,only proportioned to meet your needs.

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